New Job Content Developer For The Development Of Online Courses (Numeracy) In New Brunswick

Content Developer for the development of online courses (Numeracy)
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Francophone Educational Services
Contract Position / Secondment
Open
Remote Work in New Brunswick

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Who we are:

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is dedicated to fulfilling the educational mission of New Brunswick. The work we do is aimed at developing engaged and ethical citizens who lead balanced lives and have a lifelong desire to learn. Our actions in this regard have a positive impact on our communities and improve the daily lives of New Brunswickers.

The employees of EECD develop programs and services that support parents and educators and promote the development of lifelong, sustainable, and transferable learning for learners aged 0 to 20.

The Francophone Educational Services is currently seeking a Content Developer for the development of online courses in Numeracy for the Curriculum Branch.

What you will do:

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and writing original, authentic, meaningful, and effective learning and assessment situations related to the development of essential numeracy skills.

In collaboration with a variety of stakeholders internal and external to EECD, the successful candidate will support staff in the Francophone Educational Services by:

• Developing an online course for high school students.
• Creating numeracy resources.
• Incorporating up to date with research into instructional design.
• Participating in meetings and training offered by the francophone education sector and the distance learning course management team; and
• Collaborating with the provincial math learning specialist.

Who you are:

You have a passion for teaching. You can work independently and as a part of a team. You strive for innovation and continuous improvement. You have strong communication skills, are creative and possess organizational skills, as well as a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Your attitude, skills, and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Education.
• Teaching experience - 6 years.
• Written and spoken competence in French; and
• Experience in teaching numeracy (e.g., Pathway A math courses in New Brunswick)

Written and spoken competence in French is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that your preferred language for assessment is identified on your résumé.

Nice to have:

• Experience in resource teaching or a master's degree in education.
• Excellent proficiency in writing French as well as the ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Knowledge of the New Brunswick school system

Behavioural competencies:

• Creative Thinking/Innovative
• Initiative
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Analytical Thinking/Judgment

Technical competencies:

• Planning and organizational skills.
• Expertise and specialized knowledge of the subject matter.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Instructional use of information and communication technologies with Desire2Learn and TEAMS.

Résumés should be in chronologically order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time or full-time employment.

Wage:

Pay Band 6 - $71,812 to $95,550 annually.

Work environment

• Office location: online
• Telework opportunity in New Brunswick.
• Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15-4:30.
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.

What can GNB offer you?

• Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
• 1 paid Volunteer Day per year to give back to your community.
• 1.25 days/month of paid vacation.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & Safety.

How to apply:

We encourage applicants to apply online at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address, or by email at [email protected] by April 23, 2023, indicating competition number 23-2000-C04. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Human Resource Services
Place 2000, 250 King Street
Fredericton, N.B. E3B 5H1
Telephone: 1-506-444-4909

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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